Clemency Denied for Marion Wilson
The State of Georgia has scheduled the execution of Marion Wilson for June 20th, 2019 at 7 PM. If carried out, this would be the second person executed h in Georgia this year. On Thursday, June 20th, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles denied Mr. Wilson’s petition for clemency. If you are able, please consider joining Georgians of all faiths at one of the vigil sites listed below. Regardless, please keep the friends and family of Mr. Wilson and Donovan Corey Parks, the victim, in your prayers.
Vigil sites for Marion Wilson
Americus
7 pm, 1324 GA Hwy 49 South
Contact: Elizabeth Dede – (229)-591-0114
Athens
6:30 pm, UGA Arch on E. Broad St.
Contact: Robbie Buller (706)-338-4572
Atlanta
6:30 pm, State Capitol, 206 Washington St.
Contact: Peggy Hendrix 404-771-8940
Augusta
6:30 pm, Augusta Judicial Center, 735 James Brown Blvd
Contact: Ayman Fadal 706-284-3002
Clarkesville
6:30 PM, Clarkesville Courthouse near the gazebo
226 Grant St, Clarkesville, GA 30523
Contact: Anne Hall 706-754-7011
Columbus
6 pm, Columbus Consolidated Government Center
100 10th St. Columbus, GA 31901
Contact: Edward Dubose 706-464-8539
Decatur
6:30 pm, Old Courthouse on the Square (Ponce side)
Contact: Andrew Johnson ahjohnson113@gmail.com
Jackson
6:30 pm, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison
Contact: Mary Catherine Johnson 404-273-0621
Johns Creek
6:30 pm, St. Brigid Catholic Church
3400 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022
Contact: Cathy Schneider 502-592-9123
Macon
6:30 pm, Macon City Hall
700 Poplar St. Macon, GA 31201
Contact: Suzanne Hobby-Shippen 478-207-7065
Marietta
6:30 PM, Cobb County Courthouse (Cherokee St./Roswell St.)
Contact: Eileen Perkins 678-628-5082
Savannah
5 pm, City Hall at Bay St. and Bull St.
Contact: Sister Jackie Griffith 912-484-8378
